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Protest Newsom's Budget Cuts!

Date:
Thursday, January 13, 2005
Time:
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Event Type:
Protest
Organizer/Author:
Location Details:
Enter Mayor's Office at 10:00 am.

>
> MAYOR NEWSOM'S BUDGET CUTS VIOLATE THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF
> POOR SAN FRANCISCANS!
>
> SAN FRANCISCO MUST NOT CUT BASIC HEALTH AND SOCIAL
> SERVICES TO BALANCE THE
> BUDGET! INSTEAD, THE CITY MUST FIND ALTERNATIVE SOURCES
> OF REVENUE! THE
> RICH ARE NOT PAYING THEIR FAIR SHARE!
>
>
> *No cuts to Tom Waddell and other neighborhood clinics'
> primary and urgent
> care!
> *Fully restore AIDS/HIV programs!
> *Fully restore public health at-home nursing service!
> *NO MUNI FEE HIKES!
> *No cuts to the Tenderloin Drop-in Center!
>
> INSTEAD:
>
> *Raise PG&E's franchise fee!
> *Put a 2% Occupational License Fee on wage incomes over
> $150,000!
> *Collect a fee from SF businesses not providing health
> insurance to their
> workers!
> *Cut monies used to criminalize the poor, including the
> shelter
> finger-printing machines, homeless and sex worker
> prosecutions, etc.!
> *Cut more from the Convention & Visitors Bureau
> (currently only cut by 5%).
> *Cut non-fire supression fat from the SF Fire Department!
>
> JOIN IMMIGRANT WORKERS, DAY LABORERS, SRO TENANTS,
> HOMELESS AND POOR FOLKS,
> AND MANY OTHERS TO PERSONALLY CONVEY THIS MESSAGE TO
> MAYOR NEWSOM!
>
> WHAT: Impacted communities will enter the Mayor's Office
> to deliver the message.
> WHEN: Thursday, January 13, 2005. Meet in front of City
> Hall at 9:30 am.
> WHERE: Enter Mayor's Office at 10:00 am.
>
> Participating organizations: SF Day Labor Program, St.
> Peter's Housing
> Committee, La Raza Centro Legal, People's Budget, Mission
> Agenda
>
> For more info, please call Renee Saucedo at (415)
> 553-3404.

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